A Merry Christmas in Muslim Senegal

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"Religious harmony in Senegal is on full display this year as Christmas and the Muslim holiday of Tabaski fall within days of each other" -- and the Senegalese enjoy celebrating everything.

"Religious harmony in Senegal is on full display this year as Christmas and the Muslim holiday of Tabaski fall within days of each other" — and the Senegalese enjoy celebrating everything.

Jeanne Goddard

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